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Give Reason . a Person Suffering from Acidity is Advised to Take an Antacid.

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Give reason .

A person suffering from acidity is advised to take an antacid.

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An antacid neutralizes stomach acidity.

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Chapter 6: Chemical Reactions - Exercise 2 [Page 86]

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 8 ICSE
Chapter 6 Chemical Reactions
Exercise 2 | Q 8.1 | Page 86

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